Ironton vs La Valle

A side-by-side comparison of Ironton and La Valle: population, income, housing, and more.

Ironton and La Valle are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

La Valle has the higher population (334 vs 288 in Ironton). La Valle has the higher median household income ($70,625 vs $46,250 in Ironton). La Valle has the higher median home value ($118,600 vs $85,000 in Ironton).

Population, income & housing

	Ironton	La Valle
Population	288	334
Median age	31.8 yrs	31.9 yrs
Median household income	$46,250	$70,625
Median home value	$85,000	$118,600
Median gross rent	$950	$1,018
Housing units	121	124
Homeownership rate	85.1%	82.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.0%	5.8%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ironton	La Valle
Population	248 → 288 (+16.1%)	360 → 334 (-7.2%)
Median household income	$56,667 → $46,250 (-18.4%)	$47,083 → $70,625 (+50.0%)
Median home value	$100,000 → $85,000 (-15.0%)	$104,000 → $118,600 (+14.0%)
Median gross rent	$683 → $950 (+39.1%)	$707 → $1,018 (+44.0%)

Ironton

Population

248288

Median household income

$56,667$46,250

Median home value

$100,000$85,000

Median gross rent

$683$950

La Valle

Population

360334

Median household income

$47,083$70,625

Median home value

$104,000$118,600

Median gross rent

$707$1,018

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ironton	La Valle
Under 5	7.3%	9.6%
5 to 17	20.1%	15.9%
18 to 24	12.8%	17.7%
25 to 34	12.2%	13.8%
35 to 44	13.5%	7.8%
45 to 54	10.1%	9.6%
55 to 64	11.5%	11.1%
65 to 74	11.1%	8.1%
75 and over	1.4%	6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ironton	La Valle
White (non-Hispanic)	92.0%	82.0%
Black or African American	3.1%	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	3.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.5%	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1.4%	8.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ironton	La Valle
No high school diploma	8.7%	10.0%
High school graduate	51.7%	53.2%
Some college or associate's	32.6%	31.1%
Bachelor's degree	5.8%	3.2%
Graduate or professional degree	1.2%	2.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ironton	La Valle
Drove alone	86.1%	89.7%
Carpooled	7.3%	5.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.1%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.5%	4.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ironton	La Valle
1-unit, detached	70.2%	91.1%
1-unit, attached	0.8%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	0.8%	4.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	28.1%	0.8%

Poverty & households

	Ironton	La Valle
Poverty rate	24.0%	8.1%
Average household size	2.53	2.72
Mean commute (minutes)	24	24
Median year structure built	1967	1938